Nayaswamis Jyotish and Devi in India

New Podcast Series

Nayaswamis Jyotish and Devi are spiritual directors of Ananda Sangha Worldwide, and Nayaswami Jyotish is the spiritual successor of Swami Kriyananda.

They worked closely with Kriyananda to build Ananda’s work around the world. Nayaswamis Jyotish and Devi travel throughout the United States, India, and Europe speaking on spiritualizing daily life and the practice of Kriya Yoga meditation. They have each also written and edited several books.

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Online Spiritual Christmas Activities

With a 14-day free trial of the Ananda Virtual Community, or regular membership, you can participate in our online holiday activities:

• World Brotherhood Day: December 10
• 8-hour Christmas Meditation: December 16 (come to all or part)
• Christmas Concert: December 16
• New Years Eve Fire Ceremony:December 31
• Paramhansa Yogananda's Birthday Celebration with Superconscious Living Vow Ceremony: January 4

From finding happiness

Finding Happiness: Coming to a Theater Near You

Finding Happiness, a feature film about life at Ananda Village, will be doing screenings across the United States. If you would like to host a screening in your city, or would like to attend one, please let us know.

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Spiritual Term of the Week: Ahimsa

Non-harmfulness (harmlessness). To not wish harm to any living creature—not even to any lifeless object. Ahimsa is about the intent, rather than the action itself. It is an attitude of universal benevolence.

New Q&A

Coping with Loss

Why Did Jesus Ask God to Forgive Those Crucifying Him?

Did Mary Know That Jesus Would Die and Rise Again?

Should I Stop Meditating if I Feel Pain at the Spiritual Eye?

New Videos

Faith Is a Call to Prayer

God Wants You Back

Why Tell God Anything, when He Knows Everything?

Truth: The Loving Taskmaster